Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-03-18

MT w TlRHt Oh IdTls uudI report
of the Committee on Legal Affairs.
The conference committee on the bill to
regulate the employment of cOnvicts in the
Maine State Prison recommended that the
House recede on am ,ndment striking out
1883 and inserting 1880 and also rectde on the
| amendment striking out the wnrds"one tenth"
and inserting the words fifteen per cent;
also recommended that sec one be amended
by striking out the words lone tenth" and
inserting the words ''twenty per cent"
The report was accepted.
On the question of adopting the first re-
commentator of the committee. the House
ordered the yeas and nays on the call of MIR.
o Brien of Thomaston.
The recommendation was then adopted by
the following rule:
YKA-Me.srs. Adams. Allen. Bradish. Burns.
Chase of Edgecomb, Clark Of Bangor. Clark OF
Calais. Clarkoi Caribou, Condor. Dow. Eells Engel,
Field, Fegg. Clifford. Glover, Hami ton of Goulds
Harper. Hawkes.. lilo igan. Libby Of Ma,,awam.
keag, Lit cield Of Rockland, Lombard. Looney.
Lyons, Marley. Mason. Morrill,. Newbert. Powers.
born Of Island Falls. Sawyer, Seaman. Shaw.
sil.by, Small. urgis. Sylvester: ak'held.Wa r II
%iswe woodmsn WHIT 9orsss
NAY-Slessrs. Alden, Alexander. Aver. Bennett
Billings, Boynton, Brad ey, Brown Bryant. Carlet
x,
Davi on. Dckey, Doten. Farrar. FERGUSON: Floyd.
friend, Hall, Hamilton o. Cumb arland, lIurring
ton. Jersey. Hodgkins. Hu ter. Jordan. Iudkin..
kingsbury. Levensaler. Litleield OF Prospect
Lutkin. Moore OF Deering, O'Brien. Nenllcy, Pal.
mer, Parcher. Pray. Purinton Of Bowdoin. rurinton
Staodsh Snas sbarD Ssnney Varnev W"rha Oh
Walton, Warren of Winslow. Whitmore, Wiggn,
Wiley. Witham-5i.
CLARK OF Saco Coos, CUTS. Dorty, Foster. Gagnon.
Greene. Greer. Grinde, Hayden. Head, Hohson.
Je~ett. Jones. kcegan. kidter. Knapp. Libbey Of
Burnham. Mallr,t. Marble. Mar.ton, Moore OF Gar
diner. Noble, Packard, Pattangall Peirce, Poole,
Randall, Reynolds, Richards. Ross. Russell. Smith,
Talbot. Thurlow, Watts, Wedgewood. Whitcomb
| --iL
The question then required on the second
| recommendation of the committee, which was
also adopted without division.
Mr.. Walton called for the yeas and nays
| on the passage of the bill to be epgrossed
and the House ordered them.
Unexpectedly an exciting debate was de-
| veloped on this bill.
The debate was participated in by Messrs.
| n arlington, Condor, Powers, Walton, Moore,
Dow, O'Brien, Shaw, Ryder, Lombard,
Roberts of Brunswick. and Engel.
The bill was then passed to be engrossed
by the following vote:
YEAs.-Messrs. Adams, Alexander, Allen. Aver.
Barker. Bradish. Burns. Carleton. Chase Of Edge
comb. Clark Of Bangor. CLARK Of Calais. Clark Of
Caribou, Clark Of saco, Dow, EeIls. Engel, Field.
Floyd. Fogg, Foster. Friend. Clifford. Glover. Hall,
Hamilton Of Cumberland, Hamilton Of Goudsboro.
Harding Of Durham. Harding Of Gorham. Harper,
Hawkes.. Hayden, Hersey. LitteHeld of Roekland.
Lombard, Looney. Luikin. Lyons. Maniey. Mason.
| Nor III, Newbert. Powers, Purnton Of Bowdoin.
Ray Reynolds. Kicker, Roberts Of Brunswick. Ryder.
| Sanborn OF Island Falls, Sanborn of Siaudish,
Sawyer. Seaman, shaw. Silsby, Small. Sturgis,
Sylvester. Wakefield W arren Of Buxton. wentwort1,
Weymouth. Whitmore. widber. Wilson. wisweil,
Woodman. Wright.-67.
| NAYs-lrcssrs. Alden, Bennett, Billings. Roynton,
| Brad ey. Brown. Bryant, Chase OF Dana, iscotta,
Clou,ier. Condor. Cor.on, Cushing. tu.is. Davi.
son. Dickev. Doen. Farrar, Ferguson. lIarring-
ton. Hodgkins. Horigan, Hunter, Jewett, Jor ali.
Judkins. Levensa'er. Libby of Mat,awsmkcag.
lftiri-id Of Prospect, Moore OF Deering. Moore Of
Gardiner. O'Brieu, Neal ev. Palmer. archer. Fray,
luinton Of RJwd lin am. Roberts Of Dexter,
Russell. Scrtt. sharp, Spnney. varney. Vaughan.
Walton. Warren OF Wiuslow. Waugh. Wissln.
Wiley. Witham. York.-5o.
ABSENT. Messrs. iieal. bishop. Rowker, Cook.
DIRTY, G,gnon. Grreue. Greer. Grindle. Head.
u BISON, Jones, ke-xan. Khder. hing,bu y.
Knapp. ibbey of Eurnhsm. MxIieit. Marble, Mars.
ton. Noble, Packard. rattangali. Pcircr. Pooi-,
Randall richards. Ross, smith. Talbot, Ihurlow,
Watts. Wedgewood. whitcomb.-3i.